Strawn, TX

Strawn is a city in Palo Pinto County, Texas, United States. The 2020 census counted 540 residents. Strawn, on State Highway 16 and 108, Farm to Market Road 2372, and the Missouri Pacific Railroad in southwestern Palo Pinto County, was one of several towns developed about 1880 when the Texas and Pacific Railway began service. The site, known earlier as North Fork for its location on Palo Pinto Creek, was laid out on the land of two early ranchers, Stephen Bethel Strawn and James N. A newcomer can read Strawn through the overlap of its older landmarks, surrounding geography, and current places. For a newcomer, Strawn comes into focus through those concrete links among its past, landscape, and current routines. Stuart. The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters.